GLOBAL ANNOUNCES A HOT NEW SUMMER LINEUP LOADED WITH HIT ORIGINAL SERIES, FRESH ACQUISITIONS, AND BIG REALITY TV

BACKGLOBAL ANNOUNCES A HOT NEW SUMMER LINEUP LOADED WITH HIT ORIGINAL SERIES, FRESH ACQUISITIONS, AND BIG REALITY TVSeason 2 of Global Original Medical Drama Nurses Kicks off Global's Summer Lineup Premiering June 21

The Fifth and Final Season of Beloved Global Original Private Eyes Debut July 7

We are thrilled to announce our summer lineup, featuring the perfect combination of new fun-loving summer content combined with Global's fan-favourite series, said Troy Reeb, Executive VP, Broadcast Networks, Corus Entertainment. A special salute to our beloved powerhouse series Private Eyes a highly celebrated Canadian treasure. With five seasons and 60 episodes of exceptional storytelling and an undeniably talented cast, we are extremely proud to have broadcast this series that continues to captivate not only Canadian audiences, but fans from around the world.

This summer kicks off with the Season 2 premiere of original medical drama Nurses, ready to scrub in for 10 new episodes beginning Monday, June 21 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. This season, the five nurses, Grace Knight (Tiera Skovbye), Ashley Collins (Natasha Calis), Keon Colby (Jordan Johnson-Hinds), Nazneen Khan (Sandy Sidhu), and Wolf Burke (Donald Maclean Jr.), return to St. Mary's for another round of highly dramatic, emotionally charged episodes where they continue to put their patients first. New additions to the team include tough-as-nails nursing manager Kate Faulkner (Rachel Ancheril), who has been shipped in by a new regime to turn the hospital around in the wake of last season's scandal. Broody and mysterious nurse Matteo Rey (Jordan Connor) struggles to find his place and questions whether he made the right decision to join St. Mary's. Eternally sunny imaging tech Candy Kemper (Katie Uhlman) also joins, as does Dr. Ivy Turcotte (Humberly Gonzalez) who forms a romantic relationship with one of the nurses and harbours many secrets of her own. With all-new, high-stakes medical cases and romantic entanglements, the ve nurses will heroically endeavour to help their patients, while still struggling mightily as they learn how to help themselves. Ahead of the Season 2 premiere, viewers can catch up on the first season of Nurses, now available on Global TV App.[BS1]

Season 5 of Global original hit series Private Eyes premieres at a special time 9:30 P.M. ET/PT. Since debuting in 2016, Canada's favourite detective duo is back on the case for one final season as Global bids a heartfelt farewell to the original hit series. Moving to its regular time slot at 9 p.m. ET/PT beginning Thursday, July 15 on Global, the final season will see Matt Shade (Jason Priestley) and Angie Everett (Cindy Sampson) doing some much needed soul searching after last season's harrowing cliff-hanger forces them to examine what and who is most important to them. While working on a series of cases helping others discover their truths, Shade and Everett are left to wonder if their truths are ultimately intertwined. New romances and a busy workload will keep them occupied for a while, but will they be able to admit to their growing chemistry?

Also returning for the final season are Shade and Everett's quirky assistant Zoe Chow (Samantha Wan), along with Detective Danica Powers (Ruth Goodwin), the always entertaining Don Shade (Barry Flatman), as well as Jules Shade (Jordyn Negri), Becca D'Orsay (Nicole DeBoer), and Nora Everett (Mimi Kuzyk). Newcomers to the scene include Everett's high school frenemy and Shade's new love interest, Jada Berry (Kandyse McClure), while returning guest stars include the sexy P.I. Tex (Brett Donahue), and an old fan favourite, the hilarious Detective Maz (Ennis Esmer).

Viewers can also relive their favourite moments from Season 1-4 of Private Eyes on Global TV App now available until August 31.

Private Eyes is produced by eOne and Piller/Segan in association with Corus Entertainment, with the financial participation of the Canada Media Fund, the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit, the Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit and the Bell Fund. The series is executive produced by Jocelyn Hamilton and Tecca Crosby for eOne, Shawn Piller and Lloyd Segan for Piller/Segan, Jason Priestley, Alexandra Zarowny and James Thorpe. Piller, Zarowny and Thorpe are also showrunners.

For Corus, Susan Alexander is Production Executive; Rachel Nelson is Director, Original Content, Drama, Kids and Factual; Lisa Godfrey is Vice President of Original Content, Corus Entertainment.

Nurses is produced by ICF Films and eOne in association with Corus Entertainment, with the participation of the Canada Media Fund and the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit, and the Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit. International distribution for the series is handled by eOne. Executive producers are Ilana Frank, Linda Pope, Jocelyn Hamilton, Patrick Tarr and Tassie Cameron with Julie Puckrin and Ley Lukins as co-executive producers. Adam Pettle is the series creator and executive producer.

For Corus, Susan Alexander is Production Executive; Rachel Nelson is Director, Original Content, Drama, Kids and Factual; Lisa Godfrey is Vice President of Original Content, Corus Entertainment.

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